Mike Rogers (Alabama)

Mike Rogers (16 July 1958-) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-AL 3) from 3 January 2003, succeeding Bob Riley.

Biography
Mike Rogers was born in Hammond, Indiana on 16 July 1958, and he graduated from Jacksonville State University and the Birmingham School of Law. At 28, he became the youngest person to join the Calhoun County Commission, and he served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1994 to 2002, when he was elected to the US House of Representatives. Rogers had one of the most moderate voting records of a Southern Republican in 2008, and he supported veterans' ability to use medicinal marijuana.